Question 1

What is Mattamy Homes and what do you do?

Accepted Answer

Mattamy Homes is the largest family-owned homebuilder in North America and Canada's largest new home construction and development company. Founded in 1978, our operations encompass land acquisition, community design and development, and the construction of single-family homes, semi-detached homes, townhomes and condominium residences. Each year, we help more than 8,000 families achieve their dream of homeownership by building thoughtfully designed homes and communities across the United States and Canada.

In the United States, we build across four states: Arizona (Phoenix, Tucson), Florida (Fort Lauderdale, Jacksonville-St. Augustine, Naples-Fort Myers, Orlando, Palm Beach, Palm City-Stuart, Port St. Lucie, Sarasota-Bradenton and Tampa), North Carolina (Charlotte and Raleigh), and Texas (Dallas-Fort Worth). In Canada, our communities span the Greater Toronto Area, Ottawa, Calgary and Edmonton.

Question 2

Where does Mattamy Homes build?

Accepted Answer

Mattamy Homes builds new homes in communities across Canada and the United States. In Canada, Mattamy operates in the Greater Toronto Area, Ottawa, Calgary and Edmonton regions. In the United States, Mattamy builds in Arizona (Phoenix and Tucson), Florida (Fort Lauderdale, Jacksonville-St. Augustine, Naples-Fort Myers, Orlando, Palm Beach, Palm City-Stuart, Port St. Lucie, Sarasota-Bradenton, and Tampa), North Carolina (Charlotte and Raleigh), and Texas (Dallas-Fort Worth). As Mattamy continues to grow, we regularly evaluate opportunities to expand into new markets across North America.

Question 3

What types of homes does Mattamy Homes build?

Accepted Answer

Mattamy Homes builds a wide range of housing options to meet the needs of homebuyers at every stage of life. Our portfolio includes single-family homes, semi-detached homes, townhomes, and mid- and high-rise residential developments. In addition to building homes, Mattamy plans and develops complete communities designed to support how people live, work and connect.

Question 4

How long has Mattamy Homes been in business?

Accepted Answer

Mattamy Homes was founded in 1978 by Peter Gilgan, beginning with the construction and sale of a single home in Burlington, Ontario, Canada. From that humble beginning, Mattamy has grown into one of the most recognized homebuilding brands in North America, having built more than 150,000 homes in hundreds of communities across Canada and the United States.

Question 5

Why is the company called Mattamy Homes?

Accepted Answer

The name Mattamy comes from the names of founder Peter Gilgan's two eldest children, Matt and Amy. Since the company's founding in 1978, family has been at the heart of Mattamy's culture and approach to building homes and communities.

Question 6

How large is Mattamy Homes as a company?

Accepted Answer

Mattamy Homes is the largest family-owned homebuilder in North America. With approximately 2,500 team members across Canada and the United States, we help more than 8,000 families achieve homeownership each year. In 2026, Mattamy Homes celebrated a major milestone with the closing of our 150,000th home.

Question 7

Who owns Mattamy Homes?

Accepted Answer

Mattamy Homes is a privately owned company founded by Peter Gilgan in 1978. Peter continues to own the company today. Mattamy Homes is part of Mattamy Asset Management, the parent company of the Mattamy family of businesses, which was established in 2018 to diversify the company's investments and assets.

Question 8

Where is Mattamy Homes headquartered?

Accepted Answer

Mattamy Homes has corporate offices in both Canada and the United States. Our Canadian operations are headquartered in Mississauga, Ontario, and our U.S. operations are headquartered in Tampa, Florida. Mattamy Asset Management, the parent company of Mattamy Homes, is headquartered in Toronto, Ontario. Together, these offices support Mattamy's homebuilding and investment operations across North America.

Question 9

What is Mattamy Homes’ mission?

Accepted Answer

Mattamy Homes' mission is simple: The Best Homeowner Experience. Everything we do, from how we design our homes and communities to how we support homeowners throughout their journey, is focused on creating exceptional experiences and helping our homeowners love where they live.

Question 10

What are Mattamy Homes’ core values?

Accepted Answer

Mattamy Homes is guided by four core values that shape how we work together, serve our homeowners, and build communities across North America:

Commitment: We will ensure excellence is the standard for everything we do.
Teamwork: We will respect and support each other in doing what is right.
Community: We will have a positive impact in all of our communities.
Sustainability: We will lead the homebuilding industry in developing sustainable communities.

These values influence decisions across every part of our business, from community planning and homebuilding to customer care and corporate operations. They help guide our commitment to delivering the best homeowner experience.

Question 11

Why choose Mattamy Homes?

Accepted Answer

Mattamy Homes is more than a homebuilder. We create vibrant communities where people can put down roots, build connections and enjoy everyday life. From thoughtfully designed homes to parks, trails, pathways and welcoming neighborhoods, we take a holistic approach to community building. As the largest family-owned homebuilder in North America, we're focused on delivering quality, innovation and long-term value for homeowners, while helping families experience the best life has to offer.

Question 12

What awards or recognitions has Mattamy Homes received?

Accepted Answer

Mattamy Homes has received numerous awards and recognitions across North America for homebuilding, workplace culture, customer experience and sustainability. In Canada, Mattamy has been recognized as one of Canada's Best Managed Companies and one of Canada's Most Admired Corporate Cultures. In the United States, Mattamy is regularly named among the Best Places to Work by local Business Journals in many of the markets where we operate.

We have also been recognized for our sustainability efforts and regularly receive awards from local home building and industry associations across Canada and the U.S. Our communities, homes, marketing initiatives, and team members are frequently recognized for excellence in the industry. In addition, Mattamy consistently earns strong ratings and recognitions from Avid Ratings, which are based directly on feedback from our homebuyers.

While we're proud of these awards, we're most proud of the trust our homeowners place in us and the communities we help create every day.

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